https://github.com/sameerkumar18/geek-joke-api

Random Geek Jokes REST API
https://github.com/sameerkumar18/geek-joke-api

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Random Geek Jokes REST API

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/sameerkumar18/geek-joke-api
• Owner: sameerkumar18
• License: mit
• Created: 2017-06-16T20:22:46.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-05-06T19:13:47.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-23T08:53:46.872Z (14 days ago)
• Topics: entertainment, flask, flask-api, flask-restful, forthebadge, fun, funny, geek, geek-jokes, jokes, python
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://geek-jokes.sameerkumar.website
• Size: 99.6 KB
• Stars: 104
• Watchers: 6
• Forks: 49
• Open Issues: 19
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: contributing.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# Geek-Jokes

## A RESTful API to get random geek jokes written in Flask

[![forthebadge](http://forthebadge.com/images/badges/made-with-python.svg)](http://forthebadge.com)

[![forthebadge](http://forthebadge.com/images/badges/gluten-free.svg)](http://forthebadge.com)

## What is the Geek-Jokes-api?

The Geek Jokes RESTful API lets you fetch a random geeky/programming related joke for use in all sorts of applications.

## Why the Geek-Jokes-api?

The Geek Jokes api is for any developer needing some random (geeky) jokes in their life or application.

## URL

```

GET: https://geek-jokes.sameerkumar.website/api?format=json

```

## Usage

Just do a GET request on the API URL.

```

GET: https://geek-jokes.sameerkumar.website/api?format=json

```

## Projects using Geek Jokes API

Repository | Description

---- | ----

[Random. Django. Rango.](https://github.com/powerhouseofthecell/rango) | Random. Django. Rango. An introduction to using Python and Django to build a website.

[tellmejoke](https://github.com/MunafHajir/-tellmeajoke) | VS Code Extension that tells you a joke

Used Geek Jokes API in your project? Check out the [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/sameerkumar18/geek-joke-api/blob/master/contributing.md) for this list and let us know. we love PRs :)

## Examples

### cURL

```

curl -X GET \

'https://geek-jokes.sameerkumar.website/api?format=json'

```

### Python

```Python

import requests

requests.get('https://geek-jokes.sameerkumar.website/api?format=json')

```

### Node.js (es6)

```Javascript

var request = require('request');

let options = {

    url: 'https://geek-jokes.sameerkumar.website/api?format=json',

    method: 'GET'

}

request(options, (err, response, body) => {

    if(!err && response.statusCode == 200)

        console.log(body)

});

```

 ### Any browser

 visit the url: https://geek-jokes.sameerkumar.website/api?format=json to get a joke. Press refresh button for more jokes.

## License

MIT

## Contact

Contact: [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])

## Author

Sameer Kumar

https://sameerkumar.website